Sr. Director, Security & Defense, Orthopedics (Evergreen)
On-site · Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Lead enterprise security and cyber defense for DePuy Synthes during a corporate separation; define and execute the cybersecurity and information protection strategy aligned to business priorities and regulatory requirements. Oversee cybersecurity operations (threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, security monitoring), establish governance, policies, standards, and risk management frameworks, and develop security teams and external partners. Provide executive-level reporting on security posture, risks, incidents, and remediation progress; ensure compliance with global cybersecurity, data protection, and industry regulations relevant to medical technology and healthcare environments. Support M&A/separation initiatives by assessing and mitigating cybersecurity risks. Travel up to 20% (primarily domestic with occasional international travel). Required skills include crisis management, leadership, strategic thinking, ISMS, risk management, and security architecture design.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred
- 12-14 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or technology risk management with senior leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide security programs in complex, regulated environments
- Strong knowledge of cyber defense, incident response, IAM, cloud security, risk frameworks
- Experience leading and developing global or cross-functional teams
- Preferred: healthcare, life sciences, or medical device experience; certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC
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